Roberts County, SD

FIPS 46109 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Roberts County had an annual average of 3,559 jobs across 315 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

3,559

+0.6% YoY

Establishments

315

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$45,280

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Roberts County, SD, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
921 NAICS 921 703 12 $1,637 $29.4M
611 NAICS 611 521 6 $902 $24.4M
424 NAICS 424 158 21 $1,106 $9.1M
457 NAICS 457 138 9 $635 $4.6M
623 NAICS 623 129 4 $601 $4.0M
622 NAICS 622 128 1 $1,552 $10.3M
445 NAICS 445 102 6 $440 $2.3M
112 NAICS 112 83 6 $984 $4.2M
522 NAICS 522 65 11 $1,102 $3.7M
484 NAICS 484 54 15 $1,104 $3.1M
238 NAICS 238 47 15 $811 $2.0M
811 NAICS 811 45 11 $1,033 $2.4M
541 NAICS 541 45 22 $1,046 $2.5M
444 NAICS 444 44 6 $711 $1.6M
621 NAICS 621 26 9 $1,520 $2.0M
624 NAICS 624 25 6 $686 $0.9M
111 NAICS 111 23 9 $1,508 $1.8M
491 NAICS 491 21 7 $1,115 $1.2M
524 NAICS 524 19 8 $672 $0.7M
458 NAICS 458 10 3 $268 $0.1M
926 NAICS 926 7 2 $987 $0.4M
924 NAICS 924 5 1 $1,450 $0.4M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

176

jobs · $77,066 avg pay

State Government

42

jobs · $53,197 avg pay

Local Government

1,419

jobs · $43,881 avg pay

Private

1,922

jobs · $43,222 avg pay

SD Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

2.2%

April 2026

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